Atie Voorbij
Aartje Johanna "Atie" Voorbij (born 20 September 1940) is a retired Dutch butterfly swimmer who won a gold medal in the 4×100 m medley team event (together with Ada den Haan, Cocky Gastelaars and Lenie de Nijs) at the 1958 European Aquatics Championships. She also won a silver medal in 100 m butterfly at the same championships.[1] She participated in the 1960 Summer Olympics and was fifth in 100 m butterfly.[2] Between 1955 and 1960 she was five times national champion in 100 m butterfly and set nine world records in the 100 m butterfly and 4×100 m medley events.[3]
 Atie Voorbij in 1960 | ||||||||||||||
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| Born | 20 September 1940 Hilversum, the Netherlands | |||||||||||||
| Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | |||||||||||||
| Weight | 63 kg (139 lb) | |||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||
| Club | De Robben, Hilversum | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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References
- EUROPEAN SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS (WOMEN). gbrathletics.com
- Atie Voorbij. sports-reference.com
- Atie Voorbij Archived 2013-10-30 at the Wayback Machine. zwemmenindepolder.nl
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